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"I don't think anybody is wanting to put me back on the air. But I'm certainly out there trying."
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Jamie Farr
"I don't think anybody is wanting to put me back on the air. But I'm certainly out there trying."
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"Now I meet people with full-color Wolverine tattoos on their backs. Thank God I did okay, because I think if I hadn't, they'd spit on me in the street."
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Hugh Jackman
"Now I meet people with full-color Wolverine tattoos on their backs. Thank God I did okay, because I think if I hadn't, they'd spit on me in the street."
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"I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things."
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Christopher Meloni
"I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things."
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"You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold."
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William Hurt
"You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold."
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"You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost."
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Dennis Farina
"You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost."
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"Hamlet is a remarkably easy role. Physically it's hard because it tends to be about three hours long and you're talking the whole time. But it's a simple role and it adapts itself very well, because the thing about Hamlet is, we all are Hamlet."
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Liev Schreiber
"Hamlet is a remarkably easy role. Physically it's hard because it tends to be about three hours long and you're talking the whole time. But it's a simple role and it adapts itself very well, because the thing about Hamlet is, we all are Hamlet."
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"It confirms for me that we did something on Days that meant something. We had our ups and downs, but Missy and I and some of the other actors, created something that was really memorable."
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Matthew Ashford
"It confirms for me that we did something on Days that meant something. We had our ups and downs, but Missy and I and some of the other actors, created something that was really memorable."
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"Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them wear these tight clothes and we say they look sexy. But they're actually tied up."
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David Duchovny
"Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them wear these tight clothes and we say they look sexy. But they're actually tied up."
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"It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility."
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David Duchovny
"It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility."
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"I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before."
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Aaron Eckhart
"I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before."
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"I call it like I see it. I don't hold back when it comes to being candid on the hot issues."
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Jerry Doyle
"I call it like I see it. I don't hold back when it comes to being candid on the hot issues."
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"Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone."
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F. Murray Abraham
"Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone."
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"I see myself as the same person as I was, as I am now."
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Scott Wolf
"I see myself as the same person as I was, as I am now."
Now,
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"Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents."
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Roger Moore
"Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents."
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"I don't honestly think people know what acting is."
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Ben Kingsley
"I don't honestly think people know what acting is."
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"I was always one who was clowning around in school and getting in trouble."
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David Boreanaz
"I was always one who was clowning around in school and getting in trouble."
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"I guess if I weren't an actor, I'd be a history professor."
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Tom Berenger
"I guess if I weren't an actor, I'd be a history professor."
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"The size of my head though is pretty abnormal."
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
"The size of my head though is pretty abnormal."
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"I like going everywhere. And I love starting new things."
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Antonio Banderas
"I like going everywhere. And I love starting new things."
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"Life is a series of commas, not periods."
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Matthew McConaughey
"Life is a series of commas, not periods."
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"I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do."
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Bill Murray
"I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do."
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"Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?"
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Bruce Willis
"Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?"
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"In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes any sense. They're very polite, but you feel like a joke is being played on you the entire time you're there."
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Bill Murray
"In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes any sense. They're very polite, but you feel like a joke is being played on you the entire time you're there."
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"I'm very wary of news on television."
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Val Kilmer
"I'm very wary of news on television."
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"I had done a lot of plays, particularly at my own theater in LA, and it was the first time in my theatrical life where I didn't feel that my role was also to keep everybody else working hard."
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Gregory Harrison
"I had done a lot of plays, particularly at my own theater in LA, and it was the first time in my theatrical life where I didn't feel that my role was also to keep everybody else working hard."
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"I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them."
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Mandy Patinkin
"I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them."
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"Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body."
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Hugh Dancy
"Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body."
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"I was just talking about women, just in terms of understanding them as much as we can ever understand the opposite sex. I'm trying to let go of certain male approaches to things that you inherit, that you grow up with."
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Fred Ward
"I was just talking about women, just in terms of understanding them as much as we can ever understand the opposite sex. I'm trying to let go of certain male approaches to things that you inherit, that you grow up with."
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"I'm sort of an experimenter; I thought it'd be interesting to play around and see what's there."
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Corbin Bernsen
"I'm sort of an experimenter; I thought it'd be interesting to play around and see what's there."
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"I was just watching baby videos of me and I was obviously an exhibitionist."
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
"I was just watching baby videos of me and I was obviously an exhibitionist."
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"I wish in my own mind I were more definite - that I was absolutely convinced I'd never direct someone else's script, but I keep reading scripts, because I might find something."
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Paul Mazursky
"I wish in my own mind I were more definite - that I was absolutely convinced I'd never direct someone else's script, but I keep reading scripts, because I might find something."
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"People, photographers, people in the press can sometimes be inappropriate."
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Tobey Maguire
"People, photographers, people in the press can sometimes be inappropriate."
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"So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we had to do on stage, stronger. We got very much involved in what we were doing."
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Tom Bosley
"So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we had to do on stage, stronger. We got very much involved in what we were doing."
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"The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience."
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Tom Hiddleston
"The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience."
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"I personally don't believe in aliens. But, I do believe that there is something out there that is accountable for all these mysterious things that are going on: I think it is a spiritual thing not a material thing."
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J. T. Walsh
"I personally don't believe in aliens. But, I do believe that there is something out there that is accountable for all these mysterious things that are going on: I think it is a spiritual thing not a material thing."
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"They did interviews with my wife and daughter-they were genuinely in fear of me having a heart attack, working 20 hours a day, eating fast food."
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Willie Aames
"They did interviews with my wife and daughter-they were genuinely in fear of me having a heart attack, working 20 hours a day, eating fast food."
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"I was a stunt man for 35 years."
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Richard Farnsworth
"I was a stunt man for 35 years."
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"You do your work as fully as you can, and the ones who hear the sound join in."
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Lance Henriksen
"You do your work as fully as you can, and the ones who hear the sound join in."
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"If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy."
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Eric Bogosian
"If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy."
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"We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys."
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James MacArthur
"We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys."
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"I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking."
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Sylvester Stallone
"I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking."
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"There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh."
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David Ogden Stiers
"There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh."
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"You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich."
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Robert Duvall
"You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich."
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"I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey."
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Sylvester Stallone
"I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey."
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"We're entertainers, while people want us to be gods."
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Donnie Wahlberg
"We're entertainers, while people want us to be gods."
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"The truth of the matter is the real industry is in LA and the cream of the talent is there."
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Charlie Hunnam
"The truth of the matter is the real industry is in LA and the cream of the talent is there."
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"It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me."
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Alan Alda
"It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me."
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"I, more or less, love camping out, so I dug it, but I didn't enjoy other people's pain."
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Casper Van Dien
"I, more or less, love camping out, so I dug it, but I didn't enjoy other people's pain."
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"My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that."
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Alan Alda
"My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that."
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"My job is to come up with something that you like and you agree with that you would play wholeheartedly. If we disagree, I may not be doing my job correctly."
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Harold Ramis
"My job is to come up with something that you like and you agree with that you would play wholeheartedly. If we disagree, I may not be doing my job correctly."
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